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Map \Map\ (m[a^]p), n. [From F. mappe, in mappemonde map of the
world, fr. L. mappa napkin, signal cloth; -- a Punic word.
Cf. Apron, Napkin, Nappe.]

1. A representation of the surface of the earth, or of some
portion of it, showing the relative position of the parts
represented; -- usually on a flat surface. Also, such a
representation of the celestial sphere, or of some part of
it.
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Note: There are five principal kinds of projection used in
making maps: the orthographic, the stereographic, the
globuar, the conical, and the cylindrical, or
Mercator's projection. See Projection.
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2. Anything which represents graphically a succession of
events, states, or acts; as, an historical map.
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Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn. --Shak.
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Map lichen (Bot.), a lichen (Lecidea geographica.)
growing on stones in curious maplike figures. --Dr. Prior.
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Map \Map\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mapped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Mapping.]
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and
map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent
or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan;
as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
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I am near to the place where they should meet, if
Pisanio have mapped it truly. --Shak.
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map
n 1: a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or
part of it)

2: (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element
of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated
with an element of another set (the range of the function)
[syn: function, mathematical function, {single-valued
function}, map, mapping]
v 1: make a map of; show or establish the features of details
of; "map the surface of Venus"

2: explore or survey for the purpose of making a map; "We
haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know
exist"

3: locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation
to known DNA or gene sequences; "map the genes"

4: plan, delineate, or arrange in detail; "map one's future"
[syn: map, map out]

5: depict as if on a map; "sorrow was mapped on the mother's
face"

6: to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
[syn: map, represent]
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MAP


1. Manufacturing Automation Protocol.


2. Mathematical Analysis without Programming.

(1996-12-01)

map


1. function.


2. In functional programming, the most common
higher-order function over lists. Map applies its first
argument to each element of its second argument (a list) and
returns the list of results.

map :: (a -> b) -> [a] -> [b]
map f [] = []
map f (x:xs) = f x : map f xs

This can be generalised to types other than lists.

(1997-11-05)

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MAP
Maintenance Analysis Procedure (IBM)

MAP
Manufacturing Automation Protocol (General Motors)

MAP
Microsoft Academic Program (MS)

MAP
Mobile Application Part (MSC, GSM, mobile-systems)

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map [meip]
abbilden; Abbildung; Abbildung [math.]; ausarbeiten; Karte; Landkarte; planen

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map [meip]
carte
carte; plan

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map

fizimiska
pofa
térkép


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map [meip]
cÚrta

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map
carta

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map [meip]
kaart; landkaart
kaart
kaart; landkaart

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map [meip]
cartão
mapa

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map [meip]
карта

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map [meip]
mapa
tarjeta
mapa; plano

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map [meip]
landkarta
karta; kort
landkarta

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map [meip]
map

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map [mɑp]
folder

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map [mɑp]
chemise; dossier
portefeuille

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map

Karte f; Landkarte f
map

abbilden; planen; ausarbeiten
map

Abbildung f
map

Abbildung f [math.]
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175 Moby Thesaurus words for "map":
Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection,
Miller projection, aeronautical chart, alphabet, art,
astronomical chart, atlas, azimuthal equidistant projection,
azimuthal projection, blueprint, cartographer, cartography,
catch a likeness, celestial chart, celestial globe, character,
charactering, characterization, characterize, chart, choreography,
chorographer, chorography, climatic chart, conic projection,
contour line, contour map, conventional representation,
countenance, cylindrical projection, dance notation, delineate,
delineation, demonstration, depict, depiction, depictment, design,
diagram, dial, draft, drama, draw, drawing, exemplification, face,
facies, favor, features, figuration, general reference map, globe,
gnomonic projection, graph, graphic scale, grid line, hachure,
heliographic chart, hieroglyphic, hit off, home on,
hydrographic chart, iconography, identify, ideogram, illustration,
imagery, imaging, index, isoline, kisser, latitude, lay off,
lay out, layer tint, legend, letter, limn, limning, lineaments,
logogram, logograph, longitude, map maker, map out, map projection,
mapper, mark off, mark out, meridian, mug, mush, musical notation,
notate, notation, outline, paint, pan, parallel, phiz,
photogrammetrist, photogrammetry, photomap, phototopography,
physical map, physiognomy, pick up, pictogram, picture,
picturization, picturize, pinpoint, plan, plot, plot out,
political map, polyconic projection, portraiture, portray,
portrayal, prefigurement, presentment, print, printing, projection,
puss, realization, receive, register, relief map, render,
rendering, rendition, represent, representation,
representative fraction, road map, rub, scale, scan, schema,
schematize, score, script, set out, sinusoidal projection, sketch,
sketch out, special map, spot, sweep, syllabary, symbol, symbolize,
tablature, take a rubbing, terrain map, terrestrial globe,
thematic map, topographer, topographic chart, topography, trace,
trace out, trace over, tracing, transportation map, trigger,
tune in, visage, weather chart, weather map, write, writing



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